Polysomnography Technician

3 weeks ago

Youngstown, Ohio, United States CHILDRENS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER OF AKRON Full time
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Polysomnography Technician to join our team at Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing comprehensive polysomnographic testing and analysis, and associated interventions under the general supervision of the Sleep Lab Coordinator and/or the Sleep Center Medical Director or designee.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform routine and intermediate level polysomnograms in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Display pattern recognition abilities which extend to evaluating the normal and abnormal patterns common to each physiologic parameter, as well as assessment of various sleep stages, possible effects from medications, age related changes, and patterns which are specific to the parameter evaluated.
  • Provide accurate, complete, and timely documentation for each procedure performed and maintain necessary records.
  • Practice proper care, usage, and maintenance of polysomnography equipment.
  • Provide training and guidance to Pediatric Sleep staff.
  • Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age.


Requirements:
  • Experience in a Sleep Disorder Laboratory is preferred.
  • Pediatric sleep laboratory experience is preferred.
  • Strong problem-solving skills are required.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written are required.
  • Experience working with various levels within an organization is required.
  • Experience in healthcare is preferred.
  • Membership in the American Association of Sleep Technologists (AAST), preferred.

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